Myalgia often results from muscle strain, injury, or overuse. Chronic conditions like fibromyalgia may require treatment to ease myalgia. Using stress management techniques, like journaling, ...

Muscle pain that does not go away after several days or is accompanied by symptoms such as fever, shortness of breath, and extreme weakness requires medical assistance. Muscle pain, also called ...

Chest pain can be disconcerting, but it’s important to remember that not all discomfort signals a serious health condition like a heart attack. In fact, the culprit behind the pain in your chest may ...

Medically reviewed by Amy Kwan, PT Muscle fatigue is a decreased ability to create force with your muscles.Electrolyte imbalance and overuse are some of the most common causes of muscle fatigue.Rest ...

Injuries that occur due to an isolated incident are easy to pinpoint. But others happen over time. Overuse injuries are common, and both exercise and daily activities can be the culprits. These ...

Jennifer M. Edwards is a journalist and author and certified personal trainer. She spent several years as the lifestyle editor for several daily newspapers in Texas, New York, and Florida. Her work ...

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD Rest and ice therapy can relieve shoulder blade pain from injuries like muscle ...

People with sartorius muscle pain may have pain in their knee or the front of their hip. Certain exercises can help strengthen the muscle and reduce pain. The sartorius is the longest muscle in a ...

In the past month, I’ve encountered three people wearing wrist braces. Because I was curious, I asked all three what they did to injure their wrists. Expecting to hear a story about a snowboarding ...

You have 20 muscles in your forearm, the part of your arm between your elbow and your hand. They help you move your arms, hands, and fingers and perform many of the tasks of daily life. You can strain ...